At a glance
- Roles
- Jurist
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
LiteratureDevelopment of law, theology and institutions
Place in the story
- JuristTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
The judge Abu al-Qasim Ali ibn al-Muhsin al-Tanukhi, a jurist. He was a companion of Abu al-Ala al-Ma'arri and took much from him. He was born in 365 AH (975 CE) and died in 474 AH (1081 CE). 1
The notables in this source are described as Sunni. His works and teachers are not in the museum's data and need an additional source.
People and things also explored
Abu Ali al-Muhassin al-Tanukhi· Al-Adfawi, Ja'far ibn Tha'laba· Al-Akhdari, Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad· Biting and the liability for injury it causes (add)· Justice and uprightness (adl)· Contagion (adwa)· Pardon (afw) in purity, worship, contracts and penalties· Covenant (ahd) and the duty to keep it; oath by the covenant of God
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO , p.668
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “al-Tanukhi al-Qadi Abu al-Qasim Ali ibn al-Muhsin”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-tanukhi-al-qadi-abu-al-qasim-ali-ibn-al-muhsin/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.